Salmacis: Becoming Not Quite a Woman
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1913724891
ISBN-13
9781913724894
Publisher
Renard Press Ltd
Imprint
Renard Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 31st, 2022
Print length
68 Pages
Weight
76 grams
Dimensions
12.90 x 19.70 x 0.80 cms
Product Classification:
Poetry by individual poetsGender studies: women
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Drawing on the rich mythological history associated with the tale of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, and re-examining the tale through the lens of metaphor, Salmacis: Becoming Not Quite a Woman is a stirringly relatable and powerful exploration of gender, love and identity.
As recounted by the Roman poet Ovid, a young nymph, Salmacis, one day spied Hermaphroditus bathing; consumed with passion, she entered the water and, begging the gods to allow them to stay together, the two became one – part man, part woman.An Eclectic Pagan, for Elizabeth Ovid''s fables are more than fiction, and form a framework for exploring identity. Drawing on the rich mythological history associated with the tale of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, and re-examining the tale through the lens of metaphor, Salmacis: Becoming Not Quite a Woman is a stirringly relatable and powerful exploration of gender, love and identity.
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